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Showing words for KETENE using the English dictionary
6 Letter Words for Ketene
ektene, ketene
5 Letter Words for Ketene
eeten, kente, keten, teene
4 Letter Words for Ketene
eten, keen, keet, kent, knee, knet, neet, nete, teen, tene
3 Letter Words for Ketene
eek, een, eke, ene, ken, ket, nee, nek, net, tee, ten
Definitions for Ketene
[1] a colorless, poisonous gas, C2 H2 O, irritating to the lungs, prepared from acetone or acetic acid by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of certain commercial chemicals, as acetic anhydride and aspirin.
[2] a colourless irritating toxic gas used as an acetylating agent in organic synthesis. Formula: CH 2 :CO Also called: ethonone
Words nearby Ketene
ketch, ketch-rigged, ketchikan, ketchup, kete, ketene, keto, keto acid, keto form, keto-, keto-enol tautomerism
Origin of Ketene
First recorded in 1905–10; ket- + -ene